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Record ID 265781

Young's Spirit of Athens

Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Alexander H Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Sir William Young (Male, born 1749, died 1815)
Genre: History
Young's Spirit of Athens

Record ID 265784

Gregory's Philosophical and Literary Essays v. 1

Borrowed: 1823/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander H Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

James Gregory (Male, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Gregory's Philosophical and Literary Essays
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Gregory (Male, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical and literary essays [Gregory].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

James Gregory (Male, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical and Literary Essays [James Gregory]

Borrowed: 1823/12/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander H Cairns

Author: James Gregory (Male, born 1753, died 1821), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Philosophical and Literary Essays [James Gregory]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 265787

Gregory's Philosophical and Literary Essays v. 2

Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander H Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

James Gregory (Male, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Gregory's Philosophical and Literary Essays
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Gregory (Male, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical and literary essays [Gregory].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

James Gregory (Male, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical and Literary Essays [James Gregory]

Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander H Cairns

Author: James Gregory (Male, born 1753, died 1821), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Philosophical and Literary Essays [James Gregory]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 265790

Park's Travels

Borrowed: 1823/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Alexander H Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Park's Travels

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed under the Direction and Patronage of the African Association, in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. By Mungo Park
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 221 times in 217 borrowing records


Book Work

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797

Record ID 265793

Bruce's Travels v. 3

Borrowed: 1824/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander H Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Bruce's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 287 times in 170 borrowing records


Book Work

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Borrowed: 1824/1/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander H Cairns

Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 265796

Bruce with plates

Borrowed: 1824/1/15 (Thursday).


Borrower

Alexander H Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Bruce with plates

Record ID 265799

Chalmer's Discourses

Borrowed: 1824/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Alexander H Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Theology
Chalmer's Discourses

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Theology
A Series of Discourses on the Christian Revelation, viewed in connection with the Modern Astronomy.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Theology
Series of Discourses on the Christian Revelation

Record ID 265802

Vicar of Wakefield

Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).


Borrower

Alexander H Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Vicar of Wakefield

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield; a tale. By Dr Goldsmith. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Vicar of Wakefield

Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander H Cairns

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction

Vicar of Wakefield

Record ID 265805

Literary Pleasures

Borrowed: 1824/2/24 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Alexander H Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Greenfield (Male, died 1827), Martin M'Dermot (Male), Edward Mangin (Male, born 1772, died 1852)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Literary Pleasures

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Greenfield (Male, died 1827), Martin M'Dermot (Male), Edward Mangin (Male, born 1772, died 1852)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the sources of the pleasures received from literary compositions
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

William Greenfield (Male, died 1827), Martin M'Dermot (Male), Edward Mangin (Male, born 1772, died 1852)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Sources of the Pleasures Received from Literary Compositions

Record ID 265808

McLeod's Voyages

Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).


Borrower

Alexander H Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John M’Leod (Male, born c.1777, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
McLeod's Voyages

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John M’Leod (Male, born c.1777, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the coast of Corea, to the island of Lewchew.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

John M’Leod (Male, born c.1777, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the Coast of Corea, to the Island of Lewchew

Record ID 265811

Citizen of World

Borrowed: 1824/3/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

Alexander H Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Citizen of the World

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The citizen of the world or letters from a Chinese philosopher residing in London to his friends in the east, by Oliver Goldsmith. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Citizen of the World

Borrowed: 1824/3/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander H Cairns

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction

Citizen of the World

Record ID 265814

Edgeworth's Tales v. 2

Borrowed: 1824/3/25 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander H Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Edgeworth's Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of Fashionable Life. [With a preface by R. L. Edgeworth.]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809-1812. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 290 times in 130 borrowing records


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of Fashionable Life

Borrowed: 1824/3/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander H Cairns

Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction

Tales of Fashionable Life

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 265817

Guy Mannering v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1824/5/11 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander H Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 475 times in 178 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Borrowed: 1824/5/11 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander H Cairns

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction

Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 265820

Evelina v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/6/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander H Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina : or, the history of a young lady's entrance into the world / by the author of Cecilia and Camilla ; in two volumes
Language: English . Published: Cupar-Fife. Date of publication: 1804.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World

Borrowed: 1824/6/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander H Cairns

Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction

Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 265823

Novels and Tales v. 9, 10

Borrowed: 1824/7. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander H Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley. (Waverley.-Guy Mannering.-Antiquary.-Rob Roy.-Tales of my Landlord: The Black Dwarf, Old Mortality, The Heart of Midlothian, The Bride of Lammermoor, A Legend of Montrose.)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 136 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley

Borrowed: 1824/7.

Borrower: Alexander H Cairns

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction

Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10